Hyderabad: Woman stabbed in Kukatpally dies during treatment

A 25-year-old woman, Anjali, died during treatment after being allegedly stabbed by Ashwin at her sister’s house in Motinagar, Kukatpally. Police said Ashwin also allegedly injured Anjali’s sister when she intervened. The Allapur police are investigating the case.

Hyderabad: A 25-year-old woman, Anjali, who was allegedly stabbed by a man at Motinagar in Kukatpally two days ago, died while undergoing treatment on Monday.

According to the police, the suspect, Ashwin (25), an auto-rickshaw driver from Bidar in Karnataka, was a friend of Anjali’s husband, who has been in jail for the past two years in connection with a criminal case.

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Ashwin allegedly became close to Anjali when she was living in her native village in Bidar. He reportedly insisted that she live with him, but she rejected his proposal and advised him to marry another woman. Despite her refusal, he allegedly continued to pursue her and came to Hyderabad in search of her. Anjali was staying at her sister Ashwini’s house in Motinagar.

“On October 10, Ashwin allegedly went to Anjali’s house armed with a knife and stabbed her in the abdomen. When Ashwini tried to stop him, he allegedly attacked her, injuring her right hand,” the Allapur police said.

Ashwini alerted the police through the 112 emergency helpline. The police rushed both injured women to a hospital for treatment.

Anjali succumbed to her injuries on Monday. The police registered a case and are investigating the incident.